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Flags-to-burn is big business for European minority entrepreneur

by René | June 17, 2008 at 12:18 pm | 125 views | add comment

Ever wonder where all the flags come from that are burned in demostrations?

Scandinavian flags are trendy, but American and Israeli flags are perennial favorites for Muslim pyrotechnics, suitable for homes or in the streets.

Ahmed Schluter, 31, makes flags to burn, a booming business among Europe's fast-growing muslim population. The Danish flag is in vogue these days, especially popular among the "cosmopolitan fanatics" that he sees as his primary target market.

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June 17, 2008 at 12:18 pm by René, 125 views, add comment

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